Message from Green For All – Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

I have exciting news to share!
The first draft of the Senate’s climate and clean energy bill includes strong climate standards, and the access and opportunity we fought so hard for!
Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and John Kerry (D-MA) introduced the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act this morning. Both the Green Construction [...]

“The Future of Marin General Hospital” – A Town Hall Meeting for All

“The Future of
Marin General Hospital”
A Town Hall Meeting for All
Wednesday September 30th, 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Marin Healthcare District Event

Tell Your Friends!
You can easily forward this invatation to your friends by going to bottom of this email and clicking on
“Forward Email”

“The Future of
Marin General Hospital”

Town [...]

Marin music festival to help families facing foreclosure – Marin Independent Journal

Marin music festival to help families facing foreclosure
By Jim Staats
A growing effort to help Marin homeowners facing foreclosure is seeking a financial boost from a musical benefit this weekend in Novato.
Marinstock, a daylong program set to begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Hamilton Amphitheater in Novato, will feature a host of Bay Area musicians, [...]

Join us in a Special Quartely Meeting!

Fall 2009
Quarterly Meeting
“Roots, Roofs and Power”
Elected and appointed decision makers
as partners in the movement for social equity
Friday, October 16th, 11:00 am to 2 pm
At the Pickleweed Park Community Center 50 Canal St. San Rafael
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
COUNTY DISTRICT 4 SUPERVISOR STEVE KINSEY
Click on the links below to
Download the invitation (pdf)
Confirm your attendance [...]

Novato General Plan Update – Steering Committee Meeting

This Wednesday! This is time to participate in the planning of North Redwood Blvd. development!

Novato General Plan Update
Steering Committee Meeting: North Redwood Blvd. Planning Study

Date: 9/30/2009 6:30 PM
Location: Hamilton Community Center, West Wing Auditorium
503 So. Palm Drive

AGENDA

SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES FORUM

John Ortega, from the Canal neighborhood, sent us this information about a Candidates Forum being held tomorrow with the San Rafael City Council Candidates! Great initiative of the Canal Voter Education Committee!
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES FORUM ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 AT 7:00 PM AT PICKLEWEED COMMUNITY [...]

Marin Interfaith Council Forum

Thursday, October 8,

12 Noon-2:00PM

Pickleweed Community Center
50 Canal Street, San Rafael
Visit the newly renovated Pickleweed Community Center.
Hear a panel of speakers address the following:

Speakers:

Steve Mason
Pickleweed Community Center
Margarita Vega and Simon Tiles
Marinhelpers.com/Marin Opportunity Centers

Keenny Aguilar and Douglas Mundo

Towing and Impoundment of cars in the Canal
Martin Steinman
Marin Municipal ID Cards

Suggested donation of $10-$20 at [...]

“There Oughta Be A Law… Or Not” Contest

Assemblyman Jared Huffman is launching his third annual “There Oughta Be A Law… Or Not” contest… here it is a message from him.
Dear Friends,
I’m pleased to announce that my third annual “There Oughta Be A Law…Or Not” contest starts today. If you have an idea for state legislation, click here to submit your [...]

Community Announcements ▪ October 2009 – by Canal Alliance and Canal School Readiness Project

Community Announcements ▪ October 2009
A collaboration between Canal Alliance and the Canal School Readiness Project

Job opportunities / Financial education
Job fair in the Canal: Wednesday, October 14 at Pickleweed Community Center (50 Canal Street), 6:00-8:00 p.m. Visit different companies and learn where and how to apply for jobs. You can be selected for an [...]

Transitions and staff updates at Marin City CDC

Transitions are comon in life and in organizations, including nonprofits. Below is some news from the Marin City CSD sent by Makini Hassan, their Executive Director. Best wishes for Marin City CSD  in this new phase of their organization and for Jessica in the new phase of her life. Warm welcome to Andrew and Drew!
Dear [...]